By Ben Keene
Alturas NA GoldenAtmos Brewing, Hailey ID Launched by Sawtooth Brewing in 2020, Atmos is the Idaho company’s play for a piece of the non-alcoholic beer market. Beautifully bright in the…
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Beer
Ben’s Beer Pick!
Ribbon of DarknessCrux Fermentation Project, Bend OR Inky black and devoid of light, this fittingly named Imperial Porter—part of Crux’s banished series—is a triumph of flavor. Introducing itself with aromas…
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9 Crowd-Pleasing Sips for Holiday Hosting
The holiday season comes with the opportunity to celebrate with friends and family. It’s the perfect occasion to throw a get-together, whether you’re going for an elaborate soiree or keeping…
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Beer of the Week!
Kitten MittensKulshan Brewing Company, Bellingham WA How do you keep extremities warm when December’s chill creeps in? Well, mittens are useful. But beer helps, too. Deep brown, bordering on black in color, Kittens Mittens is…
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Pups and Pints – Man’s Best Friend (and Drinking Buddy)
Unwinding with a drink after a hard day of work sounds like the perfect treat, but for those with an energetic dog that wants some playtime, that drink may be…
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A Beer Hall so Nice They Made it Twice
Loyal Legion Open in Beaverton Kurt Huffman always wanted to own a beer bar. After years spent playing rugby and living in Scotland, he’d socked away more than just a…
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Beer of the Week!
Hopping MassiveThreshold Brewing & Blending, Portland OR At the time of year when many beers tend to creep toward the double digits in alcohol by volume, it’s refreshing to find…
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Beer of the Week!
Fa La La La LaDouble Mountain Brewery, Hood River, OR Temperatures in the Northwest are falling, and so are snow flurries, which means it’s time to reach for, well, an…
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Fair Isle and Washington Wild Partner on a Beer to Save the Skagit
High in the mountains of British Columbia’s E.C. Manning Provincial Park, the ancient Skagit River begins its meandering journey south. Running some 150 miles through the rugged North Cascades in…
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Fall into Flavor with These 8 Seasonal Beers From the Northwest
Days are shorter, leaves are dropping and the Cascades have already seen their first dusting of fresh snow. Like it or not, summer is long gone. But after sipping your…
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